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The Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing all McKenzie County vehicles and equipment. This position is located in Watford City, ND and scheduled for Monday – Friday. Level and salary commensurate with experience.
Essential Job Functions
- Perform preventative maintenance services, inspections, diagnosis and repair of County vehicles and equipment
- Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts or systems such as power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering and hydraulics
- Provide assistance, guidance, and direction to other McKenzie County personnel regarding vehicle and equipment maintenance
- Troubleshoot vehicle and equipment breakdowns and failures
- Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with the County standards
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Routinely travel to various locations across McKenzie County
- Other duties as assigned for business needs
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Three (3) years’ experience as a Mechanic, Hydraulics, Metal Fabrication and Welding or an equivalent of education and experience
- Valid Class A driver’s license preferred
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification for Diesel Engines and/or Heavy Equipment preferred
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to report to Watford City, ND daily at required schedule time
- Physical requirements and working conditions:
o Able to handle exposure to noise and extreme weather conditions
o Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, kneel, stoop, sit, walk extensively
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.35 - $41.96 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Watford City, ND 58854 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Watford City, ND 58854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person